Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 17:19:03 -0800 From: "Shawn Halloran" <SPHalloran2@hotmail.com> To: "freebsd-newbie" <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org> Subject: Boot sequence hangs Message-ID: <OE743j0hzF8S8E62Tkx00000406@hotmail.com>
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------=_NextPart_001_0001_01C1B969.8728FEC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "Starting standard daemons: inted cron sshd usbd sendmail" The boot process hangs at this point for almost five minutes before movin= g to the =20 user sign-in. At this point, the system seems to operate normally. I've reloaded the system twice on my harddrive, following a DOS fdisk to = remove any previous data installed on the FBSD slice. No change. I install the O= S, all of the packages;as well as, X 4.x and bash from the ports collection. =20 I install X 4.x, because "The FreeBSD Hand Book" states this version of X= is required to support a VooDoo 5 card using a glide driver. I installed the bash she= ll, because it stated this shell is best for new Unix users. I apologize for all the rhetoric. How do you suggest I determine the caus= e of the =20 system hang during the boot? I tried to search for information, but my re= sults =20 kept sending me to man pages. =20 Your help will be greatly appreciated. ShawnGet more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer= .msn.com ------=_NextPart_001_0001_01C1B969.8728FEC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY STYLE=3D"font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV> <DIV><EM><STR= ONG>"Starting standard daemons: inted cron sshd usbd sendmail"</STRONG></= EM></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The boot process hangs at this point for= almost five minutes before moving to the </DIV> <DIV>user sign-in. At th= is point, the system seems to operate normally.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <= DIV>I've reloaded the system twice on my harddrive, following a DOS <EM>f= disk</EM> to remove</DIV> <DIV>any previous data installed on the FBSD sl= ice. No change. I install the OS, all of</DIV> <DIV>the packages;as well = as, X 4.x and <EM>bash</EM> from the ports collection. </DIV> <= DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I install X 4.x, because "The FreeBSD Hand Book" st= ates this version of X is required</DIV> <DIV>to support a VooDoo 5 card = using a <EM>glide</EM> driver. I installed the <EM>bash shell,</EM> = because it</DIV> <DIV>stated this shell is best for new Unix users.</DIV>= <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I apologize for all the rhetoric. How do you sugg= est I determine the cause of the </DIV> <DIV>system hang during the boot?= I tried to search for information, but my results </DIV> <DIV>kept sendi= ng me to man pages. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Your help will be great= ly appreciated.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Shawn</DIV><BR><BR></DIV></B= ODY></HTML><br clear=3Dall><hr>Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer = download : <a href=3D'http://explorer.msn.com'>http://explorer.msn.com</a= ><br></p> ------=_NextPart_001_0001_01C1B969.8728FEC0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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